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Kapchan Deborah |
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Gender on the market : Moroccan women and the revoicing of tradition / / Deborah Kapchan |
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Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
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©1996 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-21178-5 |
9786613211781 |
0-8122-0243-0 |
0-585-17272-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women merchants - Economic conditions - Morocco |
Markets - Social conditions - Morocco |
Women - Morocco |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Content -- List of Figures -- Transcription and Transliteration -- Acknowledgments: Possession by Three Spirits -- Introduction: The Dialogic Enterprise of Women in Changing Social Contexts -- 1. In the Place of the Market -- 2. Shṭara: Competence in Cleverness -- 3. Words of Possession, Possession of Words: The Majduba -- 4. Words About Herbs: Feminine Performance of Oratory in the Marketplace -- 5. Reporting the New, Revoicing the Past: Marketplace Oratory and the Carnivalesque -- 6. Women on the Market: The Subversive Bride -- 7. Catering to the Sexual Market: Female Performers Defining the Social Body -- 8. Property in the (Other) Person: Mothers-in- Law, Working Women, and Maids -- 9. Terms of Talking Back: Women's Discourse on Magic -- 10. Conclusion: Hybridization and the Marketplace -- Appendix I: Discourse of the Majduba -- Appendix 2: Discourse of the 'Ashshaba -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Author Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 1996Gender on the Market is a study of Moroccan women's expressive |
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